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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,345.20, 136,985.40 and 32,182.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,345.20, 136,985.40 and 32,182.80 is: 48,262.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,345.20 : 136,985.40 = 32,182.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,345.20/136,985.40 = 32,182.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,345.20x = 136,985.40 × 32,182.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,345.20x = 4,408,573,731.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,408,573,731.12/91,345.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,262.78

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